---
title: 'Easy Money (1983)'
type: 'film'
director: 'James Signorelli'
released: '1983-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/easy-money-1983'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0085470/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Easy Money (1983)

1983 · 95 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Easy Money is a 1983 American comedy film directed by James Signorelli, written by Rodney Dangerfield, Michael Endler, P. J. O'Rourke and Dennis Blair, and starring Dangerfield, Joe Pesci, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Candice Azzara, and Jennifer Jason Leigh. It tells the story of a hard-living baby photographer and family man whose snobbish mother-in-law dies in a plane crash where the conditions of his family's inheritance must have him curb his vices for a year. The original music score was composed by Laurence Rosenthal. Billy Joel performed the theme song "Easy Money" from his album An Innocent Man.

## Credits

- **Screenplay:** [Rodney Dangerfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/rodney-dangerfield)
- **Director:** [James Signorelli](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-signorelli)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Laurence Rosenthal](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurence-rosenthal)

## Cast

- [Tom Ewell](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-ewell)
- [Val Avery](https://cinepixo.com/people/val-avery)
- [Geraldine Fitzgerald](https://cinepixo.com/people/geraldine-fitzgerald)
- [Candice Azzara](https://cinepixo.com/people/candice-azzara)
- [Jeffrey Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeffrey-jones)
- [Nick Vallelonga](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-vallelonga)
- [Tom Noonan](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-noonan)
- [Rodney Dangerfield](https://cinepixo.com/people/rodney-dangerfield)
- [Peter Cook](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-cook)
- [Jennifer Jason Leigh](https://cinepixo.com/people/jennifer-jason-leigh)
- [Frank Vincent](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-vincent)
- [Paul Herman](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-herman)
- [Mary Pat Gleason](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-pat-gleason)
- [Joe Pesci](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-pesci)

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